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The Works of Jane Austen: Pride and Prejudice; Sense and Sensibility; Northanger Abbey; Mansfield Park; Emma; Persuasion: (Complete 6 Volume Set)

The Works of Jane Austen: Pride and Prejudice; Sense and Sensibility; Northanger Abbey; Mansfield Park; Emma; Persuasion: (Complete 6 Volume Set)

The Works of Jane Austen: Pride and Prejudice; Sense and Sensibility; Northanger Abbey; Mansfield Park; Emma; Persuasion: (Complete 6 Volume Set)

by Jane Austen / Charles E. Brock (Illust.)

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London: J.M. Dent and Sons Ltd., 1950. New Edition . Very Good Plus. 5 x 7.25 inches (12.5 x 18.5 cm). Complete six volume set. Very fine quarter green morocco leather bindings by Asprey & Co. of London. Marbled boards, top page edges gilt. Spines have five raised bands with gilt lettering and ornaments to compartments. Very slight fading to spines, slight marking to leather on rear board of Sense and Sensibility, bindings are otherwise in first class condition with no wear or rubbing. A couple of light marks to page edges. Internally the books are in excellent condition and appear unread - very clean pages and no inscriptions. First printing of Dent's 1950 new edition, each volume containing 16 colour illustrations by Brock taken from Dent's 1907-1909 edition. A handsome set in very desirable Asprey bindings. Overall condition is Very Good Plus. Size: 5 x 7.25 inches (12.5 x 18.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: v, 337; xiv, 322; xiv, 211; v, 414; v, 427; v, 219

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Bookseller
Tarrington Books GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
1205E001
Title
The Works of Jane Austen: Pride and Prejudice; Sense and Sensibility; Northanger Abbey; Mansfield Park; Emma; Persuasion: (Complete 6 Volume Set)
Author
Jane Austen / Charles E. Brock (Illust.)
Book Condition
Used - Very Good Plus
Quantity Available
1
Edition
New Edition
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
J.M. Dent and Sons Ltd.
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1950
Size
5 x 7.25 inches (12.5 x 18.5 cm)
Keywords
, Fiction
Bookseller catalogs
Fine Bindings; Fiction;
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May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.

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About Tarrington Books

A family run bookshop located in the heart of rural Herefordshire. Large selection of children's literature, crime fiction, military, history, travel, vintage paperbacks, quality antiquarian volumes & fine bindings. We offer free UK postage on all items and pride ourselves on our safe packaging and rapid dispatch of orders. Browsers welcome by appointment.

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Raised Band(s)
Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
Morocco
Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
New
A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
Edges
The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Marbled boards
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Rubbing
Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Fine
A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Gilt
The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...

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